Armenian was supposedly captain of crashed UN airplane
Worldwide, Daily news | ankakh | April 5, 2011 21:21Three Georgian citizens killed in an air crash in Democratic Republic of Congo were identified on Tuesday, reports Georgian Rustavi-2.
They were crew members of the UN mission airplane and employees of Georgian Аirzena – Georgian Airways company which owned the plane. Pilot David Tsutskiridze, 22, crew member Guram Kepuladze, and technician Albert Manukov were identified.
The identity of other Georgian citizen killed in a crash is being clarified. He is supposedly Armenian by origin captain Alexey Hovhannisyan.
According to Georgian television, all people aboard – four crew members and 29 passengers – were killed.
Аirzena says air crash was caused by bad weather conditions. Тhere were no technical problems with CRJ-100 plane. The aircraft underwent the last test on December 22.
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